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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.07, 4,669.01 and 920.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.07, 4,669.01 and 920.85 is: 1,381.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.07 : 4,669.01 = 920.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.07/4,669.01 = 920.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.07x = 4,669.01 × 920.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.07x = 4,299,457.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,299,457.86/3,112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,381.55

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